Europe wants to stop losing startups to the United States. And to do that, it’s proposing a radical shift: a single company model that works across the entire European Union. The initiative, led by the European Commission, is known as “EU Inc.” or the “28th regime.” Its goal is simple but ambitious: allow entrepreneurs to …
Munich-based startup Pulsetrain raised €6.1 million in seed funding to advance its technology aimed at significantly improving electric vehicle (EV) battery performance and lifespan. The innovation could lead to more efficient and durable EV batteries.
UK-based fintech company Revolut plans to invest over €1 billion in France over the next three years, designating Paris as its Western European headquarters. The move includes applying for a French banking license and creating over 200 new jobs, signaling a significant expansion in the European market.
Boston's Rhino Federated Computing announced a $15 million Series A funding round to expand its federated AI platform. The technology enables secure AI collaboration across regulated industries like healthcare and finance without sharing raw data.
Seattle-based Edera secured $15 million in Series A funding, led by Microsoft's venture fund M12, to advance its workload isolation technology. The startup aims to bolster security for Kubernetes and AI workloads, ensuring safer cloud infrastructure operations.
Exowatt, a Miami-based startup, raised $70 million to commercialize its solar-powered energy system designed for AI data centers. The technology offers round-the-clock power without relying on the traditional grid, addressing the growing energy demands of AI infrastructure.
AI startup Anthropic, founded by former OpenAI executives, is experiencing significant growth in the UK and plans to create 100 new roles across Europe, including London. The company has launched advanced versions of its large language models—Claude Opus 4 and Claude Sonnet 4—to meet the rising demand.
Backed by prominent investors, Exowatt is innovating in renewable energy by developing modular solar power solutions tailored for AI data centers. Their technology aims to provide sustainable energy solutions to meet the growing demands of AI infrastructure.
Specializing in battery materials, GDI has developed silicon anodes that offer 30% more energy density than traditional graphite anodes. Their technology promises faster charging times for electric vehicles, and they've secured substantial funding to scale production in the U.S. and Europe.
After facing challenges, StackBlitz made a remarkable turnaround with the launch of Bolt, an AI-powered coding platform that enables users to build applications using simple prompts. Within months, Bolt achieved significant revenue growth, showcasing the potential of AI in software development.
